Canada has gone head up with some of FIBA's best at the World Cup but faces its biggest test yet in sixth-ranked Serbia on Friday.
The 15th-ranked Canadian men have shown how things can look when the team is able to gather some of its best talent on one team.
Facing Serbia in its first-ever World Cup semifinal , Canada now has a chance to secure its first-ever medal with a win and entry into the final.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the best player at the tournament. The 25-year-old all-NBA first team guard is the third-leading scoring at the tournament and also leads Canada in rebounds and assists .
With 404 points to his name and having passed the late great Drazen Petrovic, the 31-year-old Bogdanovic just needs 21 points to surpass German great and Basketball Hall of Famer Dirk Nowitzki next.
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